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California
0.9 mi
Distance
487 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Six Rivers National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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Why you'll love it
Sanger Peak Lookout
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This short and scenic trail leads to an historic fire lookout tower perched atop Sanger Peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The steep but manageable climb gains nearly 500 feet over less than a mile, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking quick elevation and rewarding vistas. The lookout structure itself provides a fascinating glimpse into California's fire management history.
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